“There are dinner jackets and then there are dinner jackets…” Brioni certainly describes the latter, and while these suits may not come with James Bond’s body, they’re sure to suggest his debonair charm. From 1995-99, the company designed the jet-setting spy’s bespoke wardrobe and introduced the ... Views: 778
Though many watch manufacturers appear content to maintain the status quo, it is still refreshing when an artisan pushes the boundaries of innovation. Louis Moinet’s Meteoris—an astounding collection of timepieces built using materials from outer space—is truly from another world.
This ... Views: 954
Think of bespoke shoemaking and the first two words that should roll off your tongue are “John” and “Lobb.” In a catalogue featuring over fifty different types of skins—crocodile, lizard, suede, calfskin, among others—no two John Lobb shoes are alike. The task of crafting the perfect shoe is one ... Views: 1485
in 1988, i sold my auto finance company and retired. I soon realized, much to my dismay and surprise, you can’t play golf seven days a week. Never having been handy around the house, or having any other hobby, I became bored.
One day I accompanied my wife to the local mall and to my great ... Views: 837
When London’s prestigious Luxury Whisky Show announced that they would unveil the last of the three bottles of the Dalmore Trinitas 64, luxury whisky lovers salivated at the thought of who would be the lucky one to taste the last bottle. When it was unveiled at the show, the remaining bottle had ... Views: 658
Your most opulent timepieces shouldn’t simply be placed on a mantlepiece. They deserve to be protected and preserved in style. Karl Lagerfeld had this in mind when he teamed up with Döttling, the world’s most prestigious and expensive manufacturer of safes.
Together, Döttling and Lagerfeld ... Views: 658
The Bulgari Gérald Genta Octo Grand Sonnerie.
True connoisseurs of luxury timepieces learned earlier this year that Bulgari has consolidated its brand with that of two of its other name divisions, Gérald Genta and Daniel Roth.
Francesco Trapani, CEO of the Bulgari Group, declared: “I ... Views: 605